Multiscale Models of the Antimicrobial Peptide Protegrin-1 on Gram-Negative Bacteria Membranes
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Results and Discussion
2.1. Potential of Mean Force Calculations
2.2. Adsorption Isotherms
2.3. Protegrin Pores and Ion Transport Models
2.3.1. Molecular Simulations of Protegrin Pores
2.3.2. Continuum Electrodiffusion Models
2.4. Ion Transport from an Entire Bacterial Cell
3. Conclusions
Acknowledgments
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Bolintineanu, D.S.; Vivcharuk, V.; Kaznessis, Y.N. Multiscale Models of the Antimicrobial Peptide Protegrin-1 on Gram-Negative Bacteria Membranes. Int. J. Mol. Sci. 2012, 13, 11000-11011. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms130911000
Bolintineanu DS, Vivcharuk V, Kaznessis YN. Multiscale Models of the Antimicrobial Peptide Protegrin-1 on Gram-Negative Bacteria Membranes. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 2012; 13(9):11000-11011. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms130911000
Chicago/Turabian StyleBolintineanu, Dan S., Victor Vivcharuk, and Yiannis N. Kaznessis. 2012. "Multiscale Models of the Antimicrobial Peptide Protegrin-1 on Gram-Negative Bacteria Membranes" International Journal of Molecular Sciences 13, no. 9: 11000-11011. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms130911000